Perceptions and Needs of Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatients During COVID-19 Pandemic
This study explores the perceptions, emotional reactions, and needs of adolescent psychiatric inpatients amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Through individual interviews, themes such as knowledge about the pandemic, changes in routine, feelings, positive behaviors, and social support were examined. Parti
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Marburg Virus Disease Monitoring Guidelines for Healthcare Workers and Inpatients
Guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the monitoring of healthcare workers and inpatients for Marburg virus disease. Importance of screening, monitoring procedures, and reasons behind monitoring included.
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Managing Lab Quick Orders for Efficient Testing Workflow
Lab quick orders for existing lab tests in an EHR system are crucial for efficient testing workflows. Different menus are created for inpatients and outpatients, specifying collection methods and instructions. This comprehensive guide covers the process of creating lab quick orders, including exampl
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Improving Mortality Rates in Sepsis Patients: A Clinical Nurse Specialist Initiative
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mary Lawanson-Nichols, initiated a program at UCLA-Santa Monica Medical Center to reduce mortality rates in sepsis patients. By focusing on mentoring skills, leadership development for staff nurses, and examining influences on mortality, the program aims to make a signific
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Postgraduate Training Organization and Requirements Overview
The responsibility of organizing and delivering postgraduate training lies with Health Education England, along with its local offices and equivalent bodies in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The curriculum delineates the training focus for each year spanning internal medicine, emphasizing ac
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Exploratory Study on Delayed Discharges Among Inpatients with Learning Disabilities
This online poster presentation discusses the issue of delayed discharges among inpatients with learning disabilities, focusing on reducing delays and improving opportunities for a meaningful life. The study explores dynamic hypotheses developed in collaboration with healthcare professionals and sta
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Key Findings from 2019 National Cancer Patient Experience Survey on Head and Neck Cancer
The 2019 National Cancer Patient Experience Survey focused on inpatients and day-case adults with a cancer diagnosis, particularly in the field of head and neck cancer. The survey gathered responses from various trusts, highlighting both high and low scores in patient care and support. Noteworthy fi
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Guidance on E-cigarettes in Smoking Cessation Programs by NICE and NHS LTP
The NICE guidelines (NG209) and NHS Long Term Plan emphasize the availability of various interventions to help individuals quit smoking, including behavioral support, medication like varenicline and nicotine replacement therapy, and nicotine-containing e-cigarettes. It is advised to provide clear an
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State Veterans Commission Meeting and Mobilization Updates
State Veterans Commission held a meeting on June 2, 2017, discussing current and future unit mobilizations for FY17. The mobilization numbers by unit and month were provided, along with details on ARNG and ANG mobilizations. Additionally, the VISN 4 access data for outpatient appointments and trust
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A Comprehensive Overview of Carroll County Memorial Hospital
Carroll County Memorial Hospital, led by Mindie Stovall, LPN, CPHQ, is a thriving medical facility with a dedicated team offering a wide range of services including cardiology, pulmonology, and oncology. The hospital is undergoing expansion to enhance its outpatient clinic and surgical capabilities.
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Implementation of Routine Health Literacy Assessment in Academic Medical Center
Implementation of routine health literacy assessment at an academic medical center involved a hospital-wide assessment by nurses applied to adult inpatients, with results documented in electronic health records and care plans generated for positive screenings. The process showed good ease of use, pa
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Smoking Cessation Service Pathway in Mental Health Inpatient Settings
The NHS Long-Term Plan aims to provide smoking cessation support to all inpatients, including those in mental health settings. The East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) is implementing the Ottawa model to help MH inpatients quit smoking. The ELFT's early implementation pilot focuses on systematic
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